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South East full of CFA spirit
With CFA volunteers at the heart of what he does as both a firefighter and staff member, Lukasz Lipnicki well and truly embodies the spirit…
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Remembering Race Mathews: A tribute
Race Mathews was nothing short of a reformer for Australia, working through all forms of Government to enact real change. Serving as the MP for…
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Hills unite for Neighbourhood Watch
Emerald and surrounding Hills communities came together on Tuesday 29 April for a pivotal meeting aimed at reviving and expanding Neighbourhood Watch in the area.…
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Bayswater to host statewide beer competition
It won’t be your typical Sunday in Bayswater on Sunday, 18 May, instead, the scent of hops and the clink of pint glasses will fill…
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Mums of the Hills celebrate 10 years
Mother’s Day is just a little bit more special this year for Mums of the Hills (MotHs) as the not-for-profit group hit a massive milestone…
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Crash in Cockatoo
A Croydon Hills man and Bundoora woman are injured but safe recovering after their car was believed to have lost control and crashed into a…
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Free pads and tampons coming to Knox and the Yarra Ranges
Victorians will soon be able to access free pads and tampons in every part of the state, as part of the government’s efforts to ease…
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Wood to hold La Trobe despite suffering 5 percent swing
Incumbent Jason Wood will survive the Liberal Party’s nightmare election, but he will have to fight hard in three years, as La Trobe is no…
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Burn-offs getting out of control as Fire Danger Period lifts
With the lifting of Fire Danger Period restrictions on Thursday 1 May, many Yarra Ranges residents have taken to conducting long-awaited burn-offs. Unfortunately, multiple factors…
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Belgrave’s Killik serves up a spirited brunch win
Belgrave’s own Killik Handcrafted Rum has just landed a spot on OpenTable’s Top 50 Restaurants for Brunch and Lunch in Australia for 2025 – and…
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Club upgrade brings Fevola to Belgrave for footy clinic
Belgrave Junior Football Club was buzzing with excitement last week as AFL legend Brendan Fevola dropped by for a special footy clinic with the club’s…
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VCE Vocational Major providing an alternative pathway for local students
The VCE Vocational Major (VM) was introduced to all government schools in 2023, replacing the Victorian Certificate of Applied Learning (VCAL), and with thousands of…